Panel Members Exchange Jokes At Watergate Hearing
At the Watergate hearings, Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. and Sen. Howard H. Baker Jr. traded down home stories about lawyers. The exchange included tales about courthouse costs and a Tennessee lawyer's remark on defending a man who said he wounded someone.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
North Carolina
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Ervin
Watauga County
Boone
N.C
Faker
Scott County
Tenn
Parachutists Fight Burning Timber in New Mexico Wilderness
Silver City New Mexico AP report says a 15 acre timber fire in the Gila Wilderness was sparked by lightning. A smokejumper sprained an ankle landing near the blaze about 15 miles east of Mogollon as crews work to extinguish hot, dry conditions and enforce campfire restrictions. Helicopters will transport ground crews to finish cleaning up the fire.
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Silver City
N.M
Gila
U.S. Forest Service
Mogollon
Gila National Forest
Ehrlichman says March realization of Watergate coverup
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman told CBS 60 Minutes he first realized a coverup in March during a Nixon inquiry. He said Nixon wanted witnesses to testify fully and that Dean was the counselor blamed for the matter. He denied prior knowledge of the Ellsberg break-in and testified he did not order wiretaps or shredding.
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White House
John Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ehrlichman
John W
Dean
60 Minutes
Mike Wallace
Daniel Ellsberg
Senate Watergate Committee
Washington
Joseph Kraft
Weather Improves for Solar Eclipse in Kenya
LOIYENGALANI Kenya improved weather boosts hopes for a major solar eclipse study. More than 100 international scientists and over $1 million in equipment gather near Lake Rudolf to observe solar emissions as the eclipse arrives across Africa.
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Kenya
Lake Rudolf
United States
George Curtis
National Center For Atmospheric Research
Boulder
Colo
National Science Foundation
Africa
Chinguetti
Mauritania
Holy Moslem
West Africa
Brazil
Atlantic
Ocean
Indian Ocean
Williams College
Jay M. Pasachoff
Barometer Targets Lower Power Use in San Antonio
An energy barometer at Alamo Plaza will urge residents to conserve electricity as San Antonio aims to cut power use 30 percent this summer. Bumper stickers promote wise energy use and full loads for appliances. Forest Mathieu of Handy Andy Supermarkets coordinates the campaign urged by Mayor Charles Becker.
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San Antonio, Tex
Alamo Plaza
San Antonio
Charles Becker
Forrest Mathieu
Handy Andy Supermarkets
Winter Illness Hits Six Million Across Population
On an average winter day it is estimated that six million men women and children are incapacitated by illness or in jury.
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